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Summary
Object
Single-volume Qur'an
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| Title |
Single-volume Qur'an |
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manuscript  |
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| Description |
The manuscript opens with three illuminated spreads. The first (folios 2b—3a) bears an index of surah headings, while the second (folios 3b—4a) has the prayer to be recited on commencing a readin ... See full description on web site. |
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| Language |
Arabic / Persian |
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| Date | circa 1844 (main text); Persian translation dated 25 Sha'ban 1272 ( 2 May 1856); binding dated 1269 AH (1852-3 AD) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | ink, gold and opaque watercolour on paper; contemporary lacquer-painted binding | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of creation | Shiraz, Iran | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-single-volume-quran-qur914/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | Single-volume Qur'an |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
Licensing
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| Media from the Khalili Collections uploaded by User:MartinPoulter (KC WIR) are released under CC-BY-SA 3.0 IGO. | ||
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